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Class
Junior
Hometown
N. Salt Lake City,
Utah
Last School
Woods Cross High School
Roster Years
2008-2011
Personal
- Born in New York City, N.Y.
- Parents are Dr. John and Becky Edwards
- Grandfather is former BYU football coach LaVell Edwards, father ran track for BYU, uncle Jimmy played football for the Cougars and brother currently plays football at BYU
- Plays the harp and piano, likes to sew
- Majoring in elementary education
Before BYU
- Prepped at Woods Cross High School
- Won the state Heisman Trophy award
- All-state in cross country and track
- Placed third in state cross country finals
- Won the state title in the 800m and mile as a junior and was runner-up in the 800m as a senior
- Won the 800m as a sophomore
- Holds four school records for track in the 800m, 1,600m, medley relay and 4x800 relay
- Lettered four times in track and soccer, three times in cross country and once in basketball
- Was a state Sterling Scholar finalist in music
- Was all-state in orchestra
Summary
- MWC Scholar-Athletes (2009)
- MWC Academic All-Conference (2010)
Stats
2011: Junior | |||
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Place | Event | Time | Distance |
58 | Notre Dame Invitational | 17:52.0 | 5K |
199 | Wis. Adidas Invitational | 21:52.0 | 6K |
2010: Sophomore | |||
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Place | Event | Time | Distance |
32 | Utah State Open | 18:08.4 | 5K |
18 | Aztec Invitational | 18:54.3 | 5K |
2 | Bob Firman Invitational | 18:22.7 | 5K |
78 | Notre Dame Invitational | 17:51.0 | 5K |
212 | Pre-Nationals Invitational | 22:50.4 | 6K |
42 | MWC Championships | 24:09.0 | 6K |
2009: Freshman | |||
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Place | Event | Time | Distance |
15 | Autumn Classic | 19:09.9 | 5K |
19 | UC Riverside Invitational | 17:37.6 | 5K |
17 | Wis. Adidas Invitational | 17:36.9 | 5K |
18 | Chile Pepper Invitational | 21:39.5 | 6K |
34 | MWC Championships | 23:01.2 | 6K |
48 | NCAA Mountain Regionals | 22:23.0 | 6K |
150 | NCAA Championships | 21:56.0 | 6K |
BEST TIMES: 5K - 17:36.9 , 6K - 21:39.0
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2009
- Came in 150th place at the NCAA Championships with a 6K time of 21:56
- Finished in 48th place at the NCAA Mountain Regional in 22:23
- Earned a 34th-place finish at the MWC Championships, crossing the finish line in 23:01
- Achieved an 18th-place mark at the Chile Pepper Invitational in 21:39
- Ran for a 17th-place finish at the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational
- Came in 19th place at the UC Riverside Invitational
- Finished the BYU Autumn Classic in 15th place with a 5K time of 19:09.
Sophmore Year
2010
- Began the season at the Utah State Open with a 32nd place finish in 18:08.4
- Competed at the Aztec Invitational, placing 18th in 18:54.3
- Placed second at the Bob Firman Invitational in 18:22.74
- Placed 78th at the Notre Dame Invitational in 17:51
- Ran at Pre Nationals finishing in 212th place in 22:50.4
- Competed at the MWC Championships, finishing in 24:09.0 to earn 42nd place.
Junior Year
2011
- Placed 58th in the Notre Dame Invitational with a time of 17:52.0
- Finished 199th in the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational in 21:52.0
Senior Year
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
2008
- Ran unattached at the 5k BYU Autumn Classic with a time of 20:55.3
- Ran unattached at the 5k Utah Valley Invitational placing eighth with a time of 19:40.8.
Medical Redshirt Year
2008
- Ran unattached at the 5k BYU Autumn Classic with a time of 20:55.3
- Ran unattached at the 5k Utah Valley Invitational placing eighth with a time of 19:40.8.
- W Cross Country | Sep, 01
Cross Country Opens 2011 Season
- ImageW Cross Country | Jun, 28
Cross Country Team Earns Scholar-Athlete Awards